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    Rehabilitation Review Panel

    Active dates:1979-
    Authority:
    Minn. Stat. 176.102
    1979 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 3 Sec. 36 Subd. 3
    Function:

    Advises the Minnesota commissioner of labor and industry concerning rehabilitation matters relating to workers compensation, and hears appeals under Minn. Chap 14 under Minn Statutes 176.103 subd. 3.

    History:

    The Rehabilitation Review Panel (RRP) was created in 1981, by Minnesota Statutes 176.102, to offer advice and recommendations to the commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industry about all aspects of vocational rehabilitation care impacting work-related injuries or illnesses (From: RRP's website 9/21/09, this appears to conflict with 1979 Minn. Laws Sp. Sess. Chap. 3 Sec. 36 Subd. 3).
    Advisory to:
    Labor and Industry Department
    Membership:

    14 members (2 representatives each from employers, insurers, rehabilitation and medicine, 1 representative of chiropractors, 4 representing labor, plus 3 alternates); commissioner of labor and industry, ex officio, or designee; appointed by commissioner of labor and industry; 4-year terms; per diem and expenses; members file with Ethical Practices Board.

    Entries for this agency in the Annual Compilation and Statistical Report of Multi-Member Agencies Report: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979.

    Note: This report provides membership details as well as meeting information and a summary of the group's activities.

    Internet resource:
    Rehabilitation Review Panel
    Members of the Rehabilitation and Review Panel
    Documents/Articles:
    News clippings and documents. Agencies Notebook Collection, 1981-1994.
    Record last updated: 10/30/2019
     

    All information on this group from the Library’s collection of agency notebooks has been digitized. These materials are incorporated into the “documents/articles” section of the record. Please contact a librarian with any questions. The Minnesota Agencies database is a work in progress.

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